Military:  Civil War - 31st Louisiana Infantry, COMPANY H

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Company H

                                          31st Louisiana Infantry

                                       Confederate States of America




VPL  = Vicksburg Parole List
ABB  = Andrew Booths Book
VCB  = Vicksburg Confederate Burials
MMCL = Magnolia Mississippi Casualty List
CMCL = Canton Mississippi Casualty List
CMSR = Compiled Mililtary Service Records at the National Archives

				       Officers


Name					Source		Information

Captain William W. Farmer		VPL	
Captain John H. Heard			ABB
1st Lieutenant Benjamin W. Odem		VPL	
2nd Lieutenant John H. Fitzgerald	VPL
1st Sergeant Daniel K. McLaurin		ABB	
Sergeant H.G. McGough			VPL	
Sergeant J.E. Newman			VPL
Sergeant James M. Odom			ABB
3rd Corporal William H. Meares		ABB	
Corporal James E. Harris 		VPL	
Corporal Joseph McGough			VPL	
Corporal William H. Mears		VPL	


				       Privates


Name 					Source 		Information

Andrews, Thomas B. 			VPL	
Armor, John B. 				VPL	
Austin, John				VPL	
Boatright, James					Died at Jackson, Miss, 29 Nov 1862.
Boatright, J.N. [John Nolan]		VPL,CMSR	Transferred from 17th Regt. Nov 1862.
							Paroled June 1865.	
Boatright, Linear			CMSR		Died 10 Sept 1862 of disease, while 
                                                        on furlough at home in Union Parish LA.
Boatright, Sidney			VPL	
Bruce, William A. 			VCB, ABB	Died at Vicksburg, MS on March 4, 1863.
Burd, Nedham				VPL	
Burd, W.F.				VPL	
Cothran, J.W.				VPL	
Davis, Asa F. 				VCB, ABB	Died at Vicksburg, MS on May 31, 1863.
Davis, David M. 			MMCL, ABB	Died at Magnolia, MS in 1863. 
Dilay, J.H.				VPL	
Freeman, Thomas J.			ABB
Fullon, John				VPL	
Green, A.N.				VPL
Heard, J.D.				ABB	
Heard, George E. 			VPL, ABB	
Hicks, George W. 			VPL	
Hill, James P.				VPL	
Howell, John W.				VPL, ABB	
Huff, Columbus T.			VPL	
Hurd, J.R.				VPL	
Hux, Benjamin R.			VPL	
Jackson, Andrew				VPL	
Jarmon, Benjamin K.			VPL, ABB	
Kennedy, William H.			VPL, ABB
Key, Dennis Lee				ABB	
Key, D.T.				VPL	
Larkin, William 			VPL	
Lowrey, Francis M.			VPL, ABB	
McAdams, Ethelbert J. 			VCB, ABB	Died at Vicksburg, MS on January 29, 1863.
McGough, Joseph				ABB
McLaurin, D.K.				VPL	
Miller, J.W. 				VPL	
Nesmith, A.M.				VPL	
Nobles, Gayle				VPL	
Odom, William P.			VPL
Odom, Pinkney				CMSR		Paroled 12 June 1865
Odin, J.M.				VPL	
Pennington, T.J.			VPL		
Phelps, David				VPL, ABB	
Pouncey, P.D.				VPL
Price, Thomas J. 			ABB	
Rippon, E.A.				VPL	
Sham, John				VPL	
Skinner, J.H.				VPL	
Slaven, Barney				VPL		
Smith, J.				VPL	
Smith, W.K.				VPL	
Stuckey, John W.			VPL, ABB	
Story, Jasper L.			VPL	
Taylor, G.D.				VPL
Templeton, J.G.				ABB	
Thompson, William 			VPL	
Tingle, Benjamin			VPL
Tubbs, R.P.				ABB	
Tucker, D.W.				VPL	
Tucker, Franklin M.			VPL, ABB 	
Welsh, Mickael				VPL	



	It has been confirmed at this time that Company H consisted of at least 12 officers and 58
privates. Company H consisted of men who were mostly from Union Parish.